How many corners each team takes, with home and away splits.
Updated 24 March 2025, after the last game
New Zealand took the most corners at the WC Qualification Oceania in 2026, averaging 8.0 a game from their three matches, with more than 5.5 in 67% of them. New Caledonia and Vanuatu were next on 7.0.
Samoa took the fewest corners at the WC Qualification Oceania in 2026, averaging 2.0 a game from their two matches, without clearing more than 5.5 in a single one of them. Fiji were next on 3.5.
WC Qualification Oceania teams took 5.1 corners a game on average in 2026, across seven matches, clearing 5.5 in 43% of them. Team averages run from 2.0 to 8.0 across the seven sides on the board.
WC Qualification Oceania teams took more corners away from home in 2026, 5.6 a game against 4.7 at home, a gap of 0.9 a game or 19% more, across all seven matches. That runs against the usual pattern.
New Caledonia took the most corners at home at the WC Qualification Oceania in 2026, averaging 7.0 a game from their two home matches, with more than 5.5 in 50% of them. New Zealand were next on 6.0.
New Zealand took the most corners away from home at the WC Qualification Oceania in 2026, averaging 9.0 a game from their two away matches, with more than 5.5 in 50% of them. Vanuatu were next on 7.0.
New Zealand took 17 corners against Samoa in a WC Qualification Oceania match in 2026, more than any side managed in a single match.
New Zealand went over 5.5 corners in 67% of their WC Qualification Oceania matches in 2026, the highest rate in the competition. Tahiti were next on 33%.
| Team | Games | Corners taken per match | Corners taken per home match | Corners taken per away match | Over 3.5 | Over 4.5 | Over 5.5 | Over 6.5 | Over 7.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 67% | 67% | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| New Caledonia | 2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% | |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Tahiti | 3 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| Fiji | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% | |
| Samoa | 2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |